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Culinary Arts Schools in Georgia

In 2020-2021, 864 students earned their Culinary Arts degrees in GA.

A Culinary Arts major is the 95th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Culinary Arts Majors in Georgia

Culinary Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 507
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 507
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 507
Associate Degree 184
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 165
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 165
Bachelor’s Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a culinary arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of culinary arts majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 51.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
  • White: 34.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Culinary Arts Grads in Georgia

There are 118,780 people in the state and 4,290,110 people in the nation working in culinary arts jobs.

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Wages for Culinary Arts Jobs in Georgia

Culinary Arts grads earn an average of $29,810 in the state and $33,210 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Georgia that offer culinary arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Helms College

Macon
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
280 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 98% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,733.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
814 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 41 to 1. 96% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $25,430.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,649 Total Students

In their early career, Savannah Tech grads earn an average salary of $26,478. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $4,992.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,030 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,802 a year.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,232 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.30%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,233 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,999 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.50% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,608 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $1,445. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,010 after earning their degree at this institution.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
3,457 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. A typical student attending CCGA will pay a net price of $12,570.

#8

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,576 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.10% which is lower than average. 25% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,814 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $763.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,709 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. 96% of students get financical aid. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Culinary Arts Careers in GA

Some of the careers culinary arts majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 19% $24,540
Professors 15% $0
Bakers 15% $24,920
Butchers and Meat Cutters 12% $29,230
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 11% $25,130
Restaurant Cooks 11% $23,430
Chefs and Head Cooks 9% $51,330
Bartenders 9% $18,670
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 9% $26,850
Food Service Managers 7% $47,960
Wholesale and Retail Buyers 2% $0
Food Scientists and Technologists 1% $61,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to culinary arts.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Funeral & Mortuary Science 135

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